From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] *** WARNING *** - upgrade to libxcb-1.4 (-r1) breaks your system
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:38:41 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tkrat.161e6edc0a89cfca@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tkrat.2a9bfff2ab24e5ee@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
On 15 Sep, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> as I have just bitten by it, have a look at
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=285004
>
> before upgrading to x11-libs/libxcb-1.4 (1.4.-r1)
>
> since this breaks any X11-application (including your
> browser to look at the URL above)
>
> Such an update should be DOUBLY MASKED !!!
>
> And the messages coming with libxcb just don't help.
> revdep-rebuild doesn't help either.
>
> And one cannot remerge the broken packages either,
> since there configure bails out.
The above URL doesn't help either,
so any help to 'survive' is appreciated.
>
> Oh dear, Gentoo !
>
> Helmut.
>
--
Helmut Jarausch
Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
RWTH - Aachen University
D 52056 Aachen, Germany
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-15 7:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-15 7:35 [gentoo-user] *** WARNING *** - upgrade to libxcb-1.4 (-r1) breaks your system Helmut Jarausch
2009-09-15 7:38 ` Helmut Jarausch [this message]
2009-09-15 7:45 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-09-15 7:49 ` Helmut Jarausch
2009-09-15 7:58 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-15 8:11 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-09-15 8:34 ` Helmut Jarausch
2009-09-15 9:34 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-09-15 10:13 ` Mike Kazantsev
2009-09-15 10:49 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-09-15 8:51 ` Jorma Airola
2009-09-15 9:01 ` Ward Poelmans
2009-09-15 9:38 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-15 9:52 ` Jorma Airola
2009-09-15 10:22 ` Mike Kazantsev
2009-09-15 11:21 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-15 17:14 ` Paul Hartman
2009-09-15 17:56 ` Mark Knecht
2009-09-15 7:46 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-09-15 9:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-09-15 9:37 ` Boris Fersing
2009-09-15 9:43 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
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